COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Mineralogicheskoe obshchestvo (Russia)
Author:
Hubert, H.P.
Author:
Yastrebitoff & Co.
Date:
1842
Short Title:
Razriz kroasnoselskuky vozvyshennostey po prostiraniyu s NO. po SW.
Publisher:
Mineralogicheskoe obshchestvo
Publisher Location:
St. Petersburg, Russia
Type:
Book Map
Obj Height cm:
26
Obj Width cm:
20
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
3 hand colored lithograph cross section and 1 profile of Pulkovka River on 1 plate folded at the bottom. 1. Cross section of the heights of Krasnoyo Selo. 2. Cross section of the Hills on the East side of Ligovka. 3. Profile view of the Clay veins at Koyrovka. 4. Cross-section of the right bank of the Neva River. Includes explanation of geological formations.
Country:
Russia
Subject:
Geology
Full Title:
Razriz kroasnoselskuky vozvyshennostey po prostiraniyu s NO. po SW. = Durchschnitt der anhohen von krasnoje selo von N.O. nach S.W. Schriften der R.k. mineralogischen Gesellschaft zu St. Petersburg.Taf. II. (to accompany) Chertezhi kb i u Trudov Mineral Obshchestva. (Imperial Mineralogical Society of St. Petersburg).
List No:
11417.003
Page No:
II
Series No:
3
Publication Author:
Mineralogicheskoe obshchestvo (Russia)
Pub Date:
1842
Pub Title:
Chertezhii Trudovi Mineral Obshchestva. (Imperial Mineralogical Society of St. Petersburg).
Pub Note:
Extremely rare book and maps, with 17 lithographed maps and plans, produced for private circulation by the Russian Imperial Mineralogical Society of St. Petersburg (Russian Mineralogical Society) It is closely related to an edition of the Transactions of the "Schriften Der in St. Petersburg Gestifteten Russisch-Kaiserlichen Gesellschaft Fur Die Gesammte Mineralogie" volume 1, 2 parts, St. Petersburg 1842. Includes early geological, mineralogical and geodetic exploration of Russia. The book showcases its divers scientific interest and its close connection to the scientists both foreign and domestic. The plates represent different subjects lithographed by J.P. Huberst in St. Petersburg or by Yastrebitoff and Co, of Moscow. 13 plates are in Russian and German, 4 plates are in Russian. The geological maps are especially important for being the earliest printed Russian geologic maps. Bound in quarter dark green calf and dark blue marbled boards, with Russia title in gilt on spine.
Pub List No:
11417.000
Pub Type:
Book Map
Pub Maps:
17
Pub Height cm:
27
Pub Width cm:
21
Image No:
11417003.jp2
Authors:
Mineralogicheskoe obshchestvo (Russia); Hubert, H.P.; Yastrebitoff & Co.
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Razriz kroasnoselskuky vozvyshennostey po prostiraniyu s NO. po SW.
